Nightmare Alley

New York: Rinehart & Company, 1946. First edition. First edition. (First printing with publisher's colophon on copyright page.) [x], 275 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth, gilt and green stamping to spine. Fine in an unsunned, sharp example of the fragile dust jacket, with a little soiling to rear panel, else Fine. A superb copy of an inexpensively-made book… Read more about this item

1st ed. With the circled R on copyright page to denote the true first. Fine copy. The boards are clean, shallow diagional dent to rear board. Previous owner's neat name stamp on fep and ffep, and also on top of page 3 and on rear pastedown. Some toning and slight foxing to endpapers, but no other inscriptions or… Read more about this item

Graphic novel adaption Of NIGHTMARE ALLEY, both novel and film. AS new. Never read. Spine tight. Text unmarked. No visible flaws

William Heinemann, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition stated. Full blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". First UK edition of the classic circus/tarot/horror(?) novel. Rubbing to edges, dulling to gilt on spine, almost VG but for a bit of loss at the head of backstrip.

Paperback. Very Good.

NYRB Classics, December 2021. Trade Paperback. Used - Very Good. Shipping fee applies to first book, there is no additional shipping fee for addition books from our store. All of our books are in clean, readable condition (unless noted otherwise). Our books generally have a store sticker on the inside cover with our in store pricing. Being… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc., [1946]. First edition. Damp (?) stain to front cover, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear, rubbing and several minor closed tears to corner tips and edges, small chip at upper left front corner, tiny chips to spine ends and age toning to the rear panel.… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc., [1946]. First edition. Some darkening to interior gutter margins, neat inked gift inscription to front paste down (hidden by front flap), some bubbling to cloth of front cover, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with rubbing to the edges and folds, a 15 mm closed tear and crease… Read more about this item

NYRB Classics. Used - Like New. May have light shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

New York: Triangle Books, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. First Triangle Books edition, and first photoplay edition. Pictorial boards illustrated with stills from the film featuring Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell, presumably as issued, and without dust jacket (again, likely as issued). Cheap paper toned as always, rubbing mostly at the crown, a very good or better copy. The… Read more about this item

NYRB, 2010. Later Edition. Trade Paperback (i.e. 5-6 by 8-9 inch softcover). New (Condition varies from Fine to Near Fine. Please inquire as to specific condition)/N/A (volume is softcover). New Basis for the movie, and graphic novel of the same name. Legendary noir title.

New York: Rinehart, 1946. First Edition. First Edition. Publisher's colophon on the copyright page as called for. William Lindsay Gresham's first book, a masterful and dispassionate descent into the carny world, based largely on the author's own experiences and investigations. Basis for the notable 1947 film noir directed by Edmund Goulding, starring Tyrone Power, Coleen Gray, and… Read more about this item

New York, Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc., [1946]. First edition. Some toning to end papers, a fine copy with bright green top stain not faded in a nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to corner tips and spine ends, two small rub marks to front panel, toning to the white title lettering of the spine panel… Read more about this item

New York: New York review of Books, 2010. Trade paperback, New,. New York: New York review of Books:, 2010. Trade paperback, New, 275 pp.<br/> "Nightmare Alley begins with an extraordinary description of a carnival-show geek - alcoholic and abject and the object of the voyeuristic crowd's gleeful disgust and derision - going about his work at a county… Read more about this item

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Carroll & Graf Pub. Used - Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing box or discs. Damaged item.

New American Library , 1948. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Signet P2639. Seventh printing. Very light edge wear to wrapper. Binding is tight with light puckering to spine and isolated rubbing to head. Red-tinted edges show mild fading. Endpapers and leaves are lightly edge toned. Two very small edge tears to FFEP. A well kept copy, scarce in… Read more about this item

NYRB Classics, December 2021. Trade Paperback . New.

New York Review Books, 2010. Very Good softcover introduction by Nick Tosches. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.